not currently no.  Mainly cuz I have two firewalls I need to test new
versions of pfsense before I can fail it over and upgrade the current
MASTER for all the carp interfaces.  Once I have everything production
ready i'll probably enable preempt again.

On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 15:03 -0500, Bill Marquette wrote:
> Are you using pre-empt?
> 
> --Bill
> 
> On 8/26/05, Matthew Lenz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I had an interesting thing happen today.  The watchdog (atleast thats what
> > the system log called it) on my WAN interface reset the WAN interface (any
> > idea why that would have happened?) which caused all my outbound NAT to
> > longer work.  All my private gw (LAN/OPT*) carp interfaces/ips were still
> > MASTER on fw0 but the the public (WAN) carp interface/ip to which I bound
> > all my outbound NAT failed over to fw1.
> > 
> > Should this have continued to function?
> > 
> > It didn't.  I had to disable carp on fw1 to let it the public carp interface
> > fail back to fw0 (where all the other private carp interfaces were still
> > MASTER).  It almost seems that all the carp interfaces/ips need to failover
> > if one of them goes down.  Am I missing something? I'm sure I must be.
> >

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